{"id":37678,"date":"2025-08-01T14:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/37678\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T14:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:44:11","slug":"transfer-news-live-newcastle-offer-isak-release-clause-after-liverpool-bid-eze-to-arsenal-palhinha-medical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/37678\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer news live: Newcastle offer Isak release clause after Liverpool bid, Eze to Arsenal, Palhinha medical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"#post-2149615\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Arsenal transfer news: Eberechi Eze, Rodrygo, Ollie Watkins and more<\/p>\n<p>It was once again a case of close but not close enough for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/mikel-arteta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mikel Arteta<\/a>\u2019s side in 2024\/25. Finishing second fiddle to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a>champions for a third successive season, the Gunners endured another trophyless campaign after their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/champions-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Champions League<\/a> push fell at the hands of eventual winners PSG.<\/p>\n<p>A key reason for their failure to achieve was an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/football\/kai-havertz-injury-arsenal-mikel-arteta-b2696506.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attacking injury crisis<\/a> that forced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/mikel-merino\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mikel Merino<\/a> to take up a role of makeshift number nine, and despite their undeniable quality in the starting XI, Arsenal\u2019s depth is far from good enough for a team hopeful of major titles.<\/p>\n<p>And with numerous players already on the chopping block, Arteta has promised a \u201cbig\u201d summer of recruitment at the Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>With the transfer window having re-opened on 16 June, a striker was top of the club\u2019s shopping list, and they\u2019ve finally got their man after completing<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/football\/arsenal-viktor-gyokeres-transfer-news-latest-update-b2788828.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> a move for Viktor Gyokeres<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/football\/who-is-andrea-berta-arsenal-sporting-director-b2724449.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New sporting director Andrea Berta<\/a> is leading the club\u2019s transfer dealings, and Arsenal will be hoping he can replicate his Atleti exploits in London as Arteta looks to lead the club back to the Premier League pinnacle for the first time since 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Arsenal\u2019s summer transfer plans.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 15:33<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149673\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Dortmund &#8216;have reservations&#8217; over potential Sancho deal<\/p>\n<p>Borussia Dortmund have some reservations over a potential deal for Jadon Sancho due to the fact that neither Chelsea nor Man Utd see a future for the winger at their clubs. <\/p>\n<p>Sancho has been a success at Dortmund over two spells and is even said to be willing to take a pay cut to re-join the German side. <\/p>\n<p>United would reportedly let him leave for a fee similar to the \u00a325m that Chelsea refused to pay. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Premier-League-Chelsea-v-Ipswich-Town-91wahk8t.jpeg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>(Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 15:17<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149624\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Leipzig using Ekitike fee as benchmark?<\/p>\n<p>Reports from Germany suggest that RB Leipzig will use the fee Liverpool paid for Hugo Ekitike as a reference point for their valuation of Benjamin Sesko this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Ekitike completed a \u00a379m move to Liverpool earlier in the window, with Leipzig expected to demand a similar sort of fee for their Slovenian striker.<\/p>\n<p>Man Utd and Newcastle are both known to be keen on the 22-year-old, though reports suggest that Ruben Amorim\u2019s side are the favourites to land his signature. <\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 15:02<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149289\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Nottingham Forest signs Dan Ndoye<\/p>\n<p>Nottingham Forest have signed Dan Ndoye from Bologna in a deal worth \u00a334m. <\/p>\n<p>The winger joins on a five-year contract after Forest fought off interest from Napoli for the Swiss international.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old scored eight goals and provided four assists in 30 Serie A appearances last season. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Dan-Ndoye-File-Photo-xxqlfdrt.jpeg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>(David Davies\/PA Wire)<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones1 August 2025 14:48<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149607\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Chelsea want to offload 15 players this summer<\/p>\n<p>Reports abroad suggest that Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca wants to offload 15 players from Chelsea\u2019s squad in a mixture of loan and permanent deals. <\/p>\n<p>Marc Guiu ha\u0219 recently joined Sunderland on loan for the season but there are another 14 names on the list, including Nicolas Jackson, Christopher Nkunku, Axel Disasi, Raheem Sterling, Carney Chukwuemeka, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Renato Veiga. <\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 14:34<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149574\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Liverpool transfer news: Alexander Isak, Rodrygo, Jean-Philippe Mateta and more<\/p>\n<p>The summer months of 2024 hardly shaped the season that followed for Liverpool, and Slot has already proven that he doesn\u2019t require overwhelming transfer activity to be successful. Last summer, he saw just two arrivals come through the door in the form of Giorgi Mamardashvili (who was immediately loaned back to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/valencia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Valencia<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/federico-chiesa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Federico Chiesa<\/a>, who played a total of just 104 minutes in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>But with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/trent-alexander-arnold\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trent Alexander-Arnold<\/a> heading for the exit and a Premier League title to defend, Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards are expected to engage in a substantial recruitment drive over the coming months. <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything you need to know about Liverpool\u2019s summer transfer plans.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 14:17<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149479\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Man City verdict on 100+ charges could be months away with further delays in sight<\/p>\n<p>Club executives and senior football figures believe that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/football\/man-city-premier-league-hearing-explained-b2613425.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Manchester City financial case<\/a> could go until at least October before the initial outcome, as the controversy threatens to complicate another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> season. Some club leaders have even speculated that it might arrive in the campaign\u2019s second international break, from 4-18 October, given previous patterns regarding similar cases.<\/p>\n<p>An outcome was expected last season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/sport\/football\/man-city-charges-hearing-verdict-date-b2654833.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">given that the hearing concluded in early December<\/a>. It has nevertheless rumbled on into the summer, and means another season faces potential upheaval and drastic change through possible points deductions. Manchester City stridently insist upon their innocence.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 14:03<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149552\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Garnacho keen on Chelsea <\/p>\n<p>Alejandro Garnacho wants to join Chelsea this summer, with the Blues still keen on the winger after carrying out background checks. <\/p>\n<p>According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea was Garnacho\u2019s priority in January and he still wants the move this summer. <\/p>\n<p>However, there could be a difference in each club\u2019s valuation of the player, with Chelsea looking to pay around \u00a330m and Utd valuing him closer to \u00a340m. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PA-79772994.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>(PA)<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 13:48<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149496\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Frustration grows over Isak deal<\/p>\n<p>The latest reports around the Alexander Isak transfer saga suggests that Newcastle are growing frustrated with a perceived lack of action from Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>It is said that the Reds are preparing a bid that could rise up to \u00a3130m, with Isak keen on the deal. <\/p>\n<p>The Sweden striker missed Newcastle\u2019s pre-season tour and is training alone using the facilities at his old club Real Sociedad. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2bca6b23d5b9895ed331e3d5e0330547Y29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNzU0MDQ1NTYy-2.80289445.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has been linked with a British record move to Liverpool (Owen Humphreys\/PA)\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has been linked with a British record move to Liverpool (Owen Humphreys\/PA) (PA Wire)<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 13:33<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2149486\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 eRBxyC\"><\/a>Sunderland sign Roefs<\/p>\n<p>Sunderland have completed the signing of goalkeeper Robin Roefs from NEC Nijmegen. <\/p>\n<p>The deal is for \u00a39m plus \u00a32.5m add-ins, with the Dutch goalkeeper signing a five-year deal. <\/p>\n<p>Chris Wilson1 August 2025 13:19<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Arsenal transfer news: Eberechi Eze, Rodrygo, Ollie Watkins and more It was once again a case of close&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20607,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-37678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}